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Los Angeles, Californiapublichealth.lacounty.govJoined May 2009

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COVID-19 Daily Update: December 15, 2022 New Cases: 3,192 (3,595,218 to date) New Deaths: 22 (34,390 to date) Current Hospitalizations: 1,256 Today’s Positivity Rate: 11.4%
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We’ll be at the following Crypto.com Arena games offering free flu & COVID vaccines 💪 Phoenix Suns vs Clippers, 12/16 @ 7:30pm Denver Nuggets vs Lakers, 12/16 @ 7pm Washington Wizards vs Clippers, 12/17 @ 1pm San Jose Sharks vs Kings, 12/17 @ 7:30pm
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Government-issued, free rapid COVID-19 tests are available again. Every U.S. household is eligible to order 4 free tests. Order online at COVIDtests.gov If you need help placing an order, call 1-800-232-0233
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COVID-19 Daily Update: December 14, 2022 New Cases: 4,211 (3,592,066 to date) New Deaths: 16 (34,368 to date) Current Hospitalizations: 1,304 Today’s Positivity Rate: 11.8%
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No child can get COVID-19 from a COVID-19 vaccine. It is not possible. None of the vaccines that are used in the U.S. contain any form of the virus that causes COVID-19. The COVID-19 vaccine has proven to be safe and effective for children ages 6 months and older. Source: LACDPH
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COVID-19 Daily Update: December 13, 2022 New Cases: 1,934 (3,587,829 to date) New Deaths: 18 (34,352 to date) Current Hospitalizations: 1,267 Today’s Positivity Rate: 11.6%
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Our fentanyl training webinar for parents (English) is today. Join us at 6pm!
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Hey LA County Parents! We’re hosting another training webinar on communicating with teens about fentanyl and opioid prevention. Join us on: • Tues, Dec. 13, 6-7pm (English) • Thurs, Dec. 15, 6-7pm (Spanish) Register here: forms.office.com/g/Reav6EFC1k
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It’s important to wear a mask right now, especially a well-fitted, high-filtration mask. Masks filter out airborne particles and help reduce COVID-19 transmission. Choose an N95, KN95, or KF94 for the best protection.
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Join us for an Early Childhood Health chat tomorrow, 12/13 at 4pm as we discuss COVID-19 vaccines & immunization standards for children under 5 years old. Register here: first5la.zoom.us/webinar/regist
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Want to learn more about the role vaccines play in young children's health? Join our chat as we discuss vaccines for children 6 months through 5 years. You’ll also have a chance to ask questions and share concerns. Register for our #webinar below:
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We’re at the LA Convention Center this weekend. Come get your flu shot & booster if you’re here 💪   Saturday, 12/10, until 6pm   Sunday, 12/11, 10am-5pm 📍Main Lobby (South Hall)
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COVID-19 Daily Update: December 9, 2022 New Cases: 3,756 (3,577,685 to date) New Deaths: 17 (34,296 to date) Current Hospitalizations: 1,243 Today’s Positivity Rate: 12.1%
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Going to the LA Convention Center this weekend? Find our vaccination booth & get vaccinated! We’re offering free flu & COVID vaccines on: Saturday, 12/10, 10am-6pm Sunday, 12/11, 10am-5pm
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Today we are spotlighting United American Indian Involvement, Inc. (U.A.I.I), an organization that promotes and supports the physical, behavioral, and spiritual well-being of American Indian/Alaska Natives in the urban Los Angeles area. #LACDPHPartner #LACDPHSpotlight
Two women and two men from the UAII organization are posing for a picture at a COVID vaccine clinic.
A photo from the annual American Indian family gathering and picnic.
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The time to wear a mask is now! 💡 Wear a mask in indoor public spaces including retail, transit, worksites, venues, & around others. 💡 Layer on sensible measures (vaccines/boosters, testing & medication) for added protection & to reduce the strain on healthcare systems.
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COVID-19 Daily Update: December 8, 2022 New Cases: 3,450 (3,573,950 to date) New Deaths: 17 (34,279 to date) Current Hospitalizations: 1,306 Today’s Positivity Rate: 13.0%
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